Internet addressing agency loses its own addresses July 03, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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(AP) -- This doesn't sound good: The nonprofit agency in charge of the Internet's addresses recently lost track of its own. | |
 Court orders YouTube to give Viacom video logs July 03, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 10 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Dismissing privacy concerns, a federal judge overseeing a $1 billion copyright-infringement lawsuit against YouTube has ordered the popular online video-sharing service to disclose who watches which ... | |
Case dropped against parents who put baby on eBay July 03, 2008 | User rating: 2.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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(AP) -- A baby boy removed from his parents' custody after they offered to sell him on eBay for just a euro - $1.59 - as a joke is back at home, a prosecutor said Thursday. | |
Adobe to make searching easier on Flash sites July 03, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Internet users will now have an easier time finding sites that rely heavily on the popular Flash video format. | |
2 teens attacked in town mocked in YouTube videos 20 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Two teenagers who drove to Oniontown after a series of YouTube videos portrayed the hamlet as a run-down, backwoods dump were pelted with rocks by an angry group of young residents, authorities said. | |
 The Day the World Changed July 01, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 10 vote(s)
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Twenty years ago, a network engineer named Hans-Werner Braun started an e-mail message to the users of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) fledgling NSFNET project with that sentence to announce that the ... | |
eBay told to pay $61M to fashion brand for fakes June 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- A French commercial court Monday ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than $61 million to a high-end fashion company because counterfeit goods were sold on the auction site. | |
Report: Microsoft seeks help for another Yahoo bid July 02, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Unable to strike a deal on its own, Microsoft Corp. reportedly is hoping to snap up Yahoo's online search operations with the help of News Corp. and Time Warner Inc. | |
 Russia to create Internet addresses in Cyrillic June 30, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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Russia will be able to create its first Internet addresses using the Cyrillic alphabet next year, communications ministry official Vladimir Vassiliev told Interfax news agency on Sunday. | |
 Review: Banking site MoneyAisle shows promise July 02, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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(AP) -- MoneyAisle is a free new Web service that makes a bold claim: It says it will maximize the interest rates consumers can get on savings accounts, by running online auctions in which banks bid for consumers' ... | |
 New media turn Beijing Olympics into e-Games July 02, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
When Coroebus of Elis won the first Olympic sprint in 776 BC, the result was scratched on to parchment and read out in market places in the following days and weeks. | |
PopTok lets movie snippets do the talking in online messaging June 30, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Israeli startup PopTok on Monday began inviting people to test a free service that weaves snippets from memorable films or hot music videos into instant messages and email. | |
 Bayreuth's Wagner festival will offer opera online July 01, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Germany's annual Bayreuth opera festival is going digital, streaming video and audio of its opening performance of "Die Meistersinger von Nuernberg" live via the Internet. The catch is the price - ... | |
Microsoft acquires semantic search firm Powerset July 02, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Microsoft on Tuesday announced it is buying Powerset, a firm which specializes in interpreting the intent of people's Internet searches instead of matching specific words they use. | |
 Monster founder sets sights on online obituaries July 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Fourteen years ago, Jeff Taylor helped set off a tectonic shift in recruitment advertising by founding Monster.com, one of the first online companies to challenge a big profit source of newspapers. | |
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